The Diary of Ananda Ranga Pillai; Volume 3

This is a fascinating diary kept by Ananda Ranga Pillai, a Dubash in the service of the French Government in India during the eighteenth century. The diary provides a unique glimpse into Indian society and culture during this time, as well as into the political and economic machinations of the French and British in India. Henry Dodwell provides additional background on the historical context and significance of the diary.

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